Barbados saw P&O Cruises celebrate the naming of its newest ship, the Arvia, in Bridgetown on Thursday, by popping up the world’s largest bottle of rum.
Barbados is the latest Caribbean country exploring for oil hoping to boost its riches like Suriname and Guyana have done spectacularly in recent years.
Trinidad and Tobago has just concluded its first full Carnival in three years and voted as Band of the Year is one of the event’s newest contestants.
Reggae legend Marcia Griffiths is battling to get over US$30,000 back from a conman who tricked her by claiming he was setting up a museum in her honour in the US.
Cuban officials who cruelly punished protesters with long prison sentences for their stance against the communist regime in 2021 are now living in the United States and being publicly named for their human rights atrocities.
Caribbean countries are not replacing Queen Elizabeth II’s face with King Charles’s on their banknotes which shows the growing intention for them to distance themselves from the British monarchy.
Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness will not face charges over possible conflict of interest in contracts awarded to a construction company in 2007-09 while he was education minister.
As the tourism sector across the Caribbean registers strong post-pandemic results, the 25-member Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is resuming several hallmark activities and events this year to help strengthen the region’s position as the world’s leading warm-weather destination.
The Antigua and Barbuda government has a fresh problem after hundreds of West African migrants who arrived recently on Antigua Airways are seeking to stay and not return home.
Jamaica is now the No.1 destination in the Caribbean for British travellers, despite its problem with widespread violence and criminality. Black Americans love the island too and continue to visit in huge numbers.